York

Opening day in 1972, with mayor of South Shields Vince Fitzpatrick in the driving seat.

People All aboard for much-loved miniature railway as it celebrates 50th anniversary Tony Gillan

Read This Aldi announces 55 locations it wants to open new UK stores - see full list Hiyah Zaidi

Lifestyle Best British chocolate bars as part of Word Chocolate Day Hayley Lovely

Read This New livery for LNER intercity 225 fleet as part of essential maintenance Christine Emelone

Read This The hit west end production of David Walliams is coming to York Christine Emelone

Read This Let the train now take the strain - to enjoy rail-y great trips Nigel Booth

Read This Experts reveal the common cooking myths that Brits believe to be true Christine Emelone

Arts and Entertainment Christmas classic film Love Actually screened with soundtrack played by live ful... Sue Wilkinson

People Sunderland AFC removes Prince Andrew plaque Tony Gillan

Business A guide to how to spend 24 hours in York Katy Wheeler

Newcastle United Round Up: Price reportedly set for Toon target Lingard Joe Buck

Things To Do LNER launch seat sale with tickets from just £5 this autumn Sam Johnson

Newcastle United Chris Hogg speaks about the last 24 hours at Newcastle United Jordan Cronin

Newcastle United Freddie Woodman left out of Newcastle United's training camp squad Miles Starforth

Newcastle United York and Harrogate vs NUFC: Will matches be streamed? Can I get tickets? James Copley

Football Newcastle United's pre-season campaign takes shape Miles Starforth

Politics These are the top 10 places people move from to live in South Tyneside Ross Robertson

Christmas These 10 festive tipples are ranked the best in the UK - from snowballs to mulle... Helen Johnson

Homes and Gardens Take a look inside this incredible stunning 18th century home featuring a Grade ... Sophie Brownson